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Fantastically Great Women Who Saved the Planet Discover 13 True Stories of Visionary Women who Fought to Protect Our Planet – 10 Year Anniversary Edition

By Kate Pankhurst

Thirteen women prove that brave ideas can change the planet—but what will you do?

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Genres

Non-fiction Biography Nature

What is Fantastically Great Women Who Saved the Planet Discover 13 True Stories of Visionary Women who Fought to Protect Our Planet – 10 Year Anniversary Edition about?

Discover the true stories of thirteen remarkable women who have worked to protect our planet. Meet scientists, activists, conservationists and campaigners who studied animals, developed solar technology, fought pollution, defended forests and inspired communities to take action. From Jane Goodall’s chimpanzee research to Wangari Maathai’s tree-planting movement, these lively, illustrated biographies show how courage, knowledge and determination can create lasting change. With accessible text and engaging artwork, this book encourages young readers to care for nature and consider how they might help the world.

About the author

Kate Pankhurst is a talented author and illustrator who loves creating books about amazing women from history. Her popular series, 'Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World', inspires children to dream big and be curious. Kate enjoys drawing, exploring new ideas, and encouraging everyone to discover their own strengths.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2026

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